Caribou - Andorra

As Dan Snaith became an accomplished producer with his Manitoba and Caribou albums of the 2000s, the breathtaking vitality of his early work gave way to music that may have been more accomplished, but was never as interesting or as fun to listen to. Andorra is just the kind of break with the past that he needed after 2005's relatively lackluster The Milk Of Human Kindness. His first album on Merge, it's less a collection of innovative sounds and productions (like The Milk Of Human Kindness) and more an album of songs, united by his motivations and desires. Read More